Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Series Recap: Brewers at Cubs
One of the things I love most about baseball is tomorrow is always a brand new day and you just…
Read moreFalling Down. Not Looking. Let’s See You Do That.
The Red Wings absolutely destroyed the Avs tonight. Even though the game may have been a bit boring for anyone…
Read moreSome Thursday Night Links
Friday will be the one year anniversary of the re-launch of this blog and I will give you the megalinks…
Read moreFollow Detroit’s Lead
The Pistons have been there before… this Celtics team hasn't. That's a simple statement of fact. So there are things…
Read morePaul Pierce Commercials
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM56qniyuAU] My blatant attempts to get free stuff from big corporations by posting their commercials haven't gone well… but I…
Read moreBibby Sucks
Thanks to Kevin for emailing this in. I agree. Kevin… for making my life a little easier… you'll get no…
Read moreYovani Gallardo has a torn ACL
Yovani Gallardo was examined in Milwaukee on Friday morning and it was discovered that he tore the ACL in his…
Read moreBurnett blanks Sox
A.J. Burnett knew Boston had been struggling on offense and took full advantage of the sleepless Red Sox bats hurling…
Read moreThe 6 Man Rotation Revisited
Before the start of the season there was a great deal of talk about a 6 man rotation, but that…
Read moreTonight’s Lineup 5/1 vs. Toronto
Coco is in center, we’ll see how much ground he can cover. Drew and Ellsbury are still out so Moss…
Read morePrimetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
MLBToronto at Red Sox – Rogers Sportsnet/NESN, 7 p.m.Detroit at New York Yankees – FSN Detroit/YES, 7 p.m.Seattle at Cleveland…
Read moreThursday Links
Time to give you some links on this Thursday. Newsday’s Neil Best has a bunch of blog posts today as…
Read more5/1: More Fenway Magic?
Prev. Gm: Toronto Blue Jays (11-17) @ Boston Red Sox (17-12) A.J. Burnett (2-2, 6.07) @ Tim Wakefield (2-0, 4.06)…
Read moreBrewers take a gift from the Baby Bears
Before I get to the game today, I have to thank Cubs’ fans for again displaying no class and showing…
Read moreNow Crisp is Hurt
Everyone in the outfield has some sort of injury except Manny. In yesterday’s game Coco Crisp “tweaked his knee” and…
Read moreTaylor says new logo and new uniforms next year
An excerpt from a letter to season ticket holders from Wolves owner Glen Taylor: Development of players like Al Jefferson…
Read moreWolves Updates 5/1 Part 2
Mike Trudell/Timberwolves site and KFAN’s Paul Allen discuss the top prospects in the upcoming NBA draft. From TMZ.com: City…
Read moreStadia Review
My apologies for not writing last week. I was on vacation in TX and had less time (and internet access)…
Read moreThey really do matter…
I realize that telling Colts fans how important the undrafted free agents are is a bit obvious, but just in…
Read moreNick Adenhart to the Angels!
By Kevin Mark – Angelswin.com Minor League ContributorAngels top pitching prospect Nick Adenhart is now in the Angels rotation. Injuries…
Read moreClassic Mini Pony of the Day 5-1-08
(originally published on 5-1-07) I’m still trying to figure this one out.Space Ghost?Check.Chaps/Cowboy Boots?Check.Mexican Sombrero?Check.Small Vest?Check.Mention of my cool birth…
Read moreColon staying in town
Bartolo Colon has agreed to extend his opt-out clause to June 1 as opposed to today. He is very happy…
Read moreIt’s time to cut Julian Tavarez loose
It’s time to let Julian Tavarez go. The man’s not pitching. After 23 starts last year for us, he virtually…
Read moreApril Fools? – Halos go 18-11
Ervin Santana starts the season off 5-0 By Chuck Richter – Angelswin.com Executive Editor Heading into the season most fans…
Read moreBrinkhater Diaries: Million Dollar Baby
Brinkhater Diaries, Vol 1 (1)So, how about T-Bone ringing in the second quarter of 2008 with 1 million per? Its…
Read moreMore Costas Now/Buzz Bissinger Fallout
I’ll give you some more links regarding the Costas Now show. As I was leaving my house, I flipped to…
Read moreSox Do It Again in the 9th
The Red Sox won their second consecutive game with a walk off hit; today it was Tek who came through….
Read moreNow That’s More Like It
Sorry for the late post-game recap… but Chuck and I were immersed in the luxury suite experience. Free food… free…
Read more$25 K Please… Mr. Mayor
Either Boston Mayor Tom Menino has run off to Inglewood to join the Bloods (along with all the Bostonians in…
Read more